首页
外语
计算机
考研
公务员
职业资格
财经
工程
司法
医学
专升本
自考
实用职业技能
登录
考研
In talks about reducing the nation’s exploding health care costs, the word "rationing" strikes fear into the hearts of both pati
In talks about reducing the nation’s exploding health care costs, the word "rationing" strikes fear into the hearts of both pati
admin
2013-09-16
24
问题
In talks about reducing the nation’s exploding health care costs, the word "rationing" strikes fear into the hearts of both patients and doctors. Why, many people ask, shouldn’t the richest country in the world spend【C1】______is necessary to protect and preserve its citizens’ health? This is the philosophy【C2】______which our health care system operates, and it【C3】______to bankrupt us without【C4】______improving our health. In more【C5】______than many people realize, doing more medically can be worse than doing less. Too【C6】______, costly, overly aggressive medical care causes more pain and suffering than if nothing had been done at all.
Our【C7】______and demands of health care must change, and we must【C8】______with the incentives for tremendous waste that are now【C9】______into the system. A growing body of research【C10】______that about 30 percent of what is now spent on medical tests and procedures is wasteful,【C11】______to benefit anyone except those whose pockets are【C12】______as a result.【C13】______this waste is curbed, rationing will almost certainly become a reality in the not-too-distant future.
Patients don’t want to be【C14】______a test or treatment that they or their doctors believe could improve their health or save their lives — no matter what the【C15】______. But【C16】______faith in a procedure’s【C17】______is not enough. Each medical decision should be based on the best available evidence,【C18】______with the doctor’s best clinical judgment about what is right for each patient. Only then can we【C19】______the current practice of doing whatever is possible, no matter what the【C20】______of success.
【C12】
选项
A、lined
B、picked
C、hit
D、drained
答案
A
解析
本题考查动词短语+句内语义。空格所在部分是whose引导的定语从句,修饰those,说明医疗保健系统的浪费使……的人由此受益。根据文意,只有line one’s pocket代入,说明“只有那些从这些浪费中(as a result表明因果)大发其财的人受益(其他人都不会因这样的浪费而受益)”,符合文意,为正确项。
转载请注明原文地址:https://kaotiyun.com/show/iIO4777K
0
考研英语一
相关试题推荐
Politicalcontroversyaboutthepublic-landpolicyoftheUnitedStatesbeganwiththeAmericaRevolution.(1)_____,evenbefore
YouaregoingtoreadalistofheadingsandatextaboutAmazonia.Choosethemostsuitableheadingfromthelistforeachnumb
TheviewsofKassandO.T.A.oncloningresearchareWhichofthefollowingisstronglyagainstcloningresearch?
AccordingtoAnneKrueger,long-termgovernmentprotectiongiventosteelcompaniesWhichofthefollowingcanbeadisadvantag
Accordingtothetext,thecareerofJackLindsayasawritercanbedescribedasAccordingtothesecondparagraph,JackLinds
ThereisgrowinginterestinEastJapanRailwayCo.,oneofthesixcompanies,createdoutofthe(1)_____nationalrailwaysyst
Punishmentdependsasmuchonpoliticsasitdoesoncrime:crimerateshavebeenstableinrecentyearsbutthere’sbeenastri
Punishmentdependsasmuchonpoliticsasitdoesoncrime:crimerateshavebeenstableinrecentyearsbutthere’sbeenastri
IntheUnitedStates,olderpeoplerarelylivewiththeiradultchildren.Butinmanyothercultureschildrenareexpectedtoca
随机试题
恩格尔系数与生活水平的关系是()
关于碘对比剂的叙述,错误的是
患者,男,38岁,低热3个月,各项检查均未见异常,每日午后发热,面色无华,倦怠无力,劳累后发热加剧,舌淡,脉细弱无力。用药宜首选
下列哪项属于前后配穴( )
不含有“培土生金”配伍原理的方剂是
下列关于道氏理论的特点,描述不正确的是()。
下列财产中,不能设定抵押的是()。
根据侵权责任法规定,民用核设施发生核事故造成他人损害的,民用核设施的经营者可以免责的事由是()。
下面关于几个网络管理工具的描述中,错误的是(49)。
组成计算机硬件系统的基本部分是()。
最新回复
(
0
)